English Explanatory Dictionary

pentalpha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pentagram.

Word forms

pentalpha pentalphas

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πένταλφα (péntalpha), from πέντε (pente) and ἄλφα (alpha), five alphas. So called for its resemblance to five alphas superimposed at different rotations.

Synonyms

pentagram pentangle
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